SAGE Research Methods is a database that help researcher to find method concept in designing research, understanding particular methods, or new methods for their research. It contains contents from more than 720 books, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and handbooks, and other document type including videos. The database covers multidisciplinary sciences that are Anthropology, Business and Management, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Communication and Media Studies, Counseling and Psychotherapy, Economics, Education, Geography, Health, History, Marketing, Nursing, Political Science and International Relations, Psychology, Social Policy and Public Policy, Social Work, and Sociology.

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Go to http://www.car.chula.ac.th/curef/?filter=subject&id=1 and click on SAGE Research Methods

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1.2 Browse by Discipline: Select discipline

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2. Research Tools

2.1 Methods Map

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Can select narrower topic by clicking on a topic from Narrower Terms

Can select broader topic by clicking on a topic from Broader Terms

Can select related topic by clicking on a topic from Related Terms

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